Tag Archive for: deportation

Immigrants Face Increased Risks Involving DUI Convictions
The consequences of a DUI conviction are often life-changing. This is even more concerning for those without citizenship. A citizen found guilty of a DUI may face jail time, loss of driver’s license and expensive fines. For non-citizens,…

The U.S. Department of Justice Lays Out Plan to Cut in Half Backlogged Cases at Immigration Courts
According to a Department of Justice official, the DOJ is planning to cut immigration court cases in half by 2020. The plan includes adding more immigration judges, upgrading technology, and refusing to postpone case hearings. These efforts…

Leaked Memos on Immigration Enforcement
There are leaked memos circulating on the internet. One is titled Implementing the President's Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements Policies and the other is titled Enforcement of the Immigration Laws to Serve the National…

600 Arrested by Immigration Officials Across the United States in One Week
Over 600 individuals (across approximately 11 states) were arrested by Federal immigration officials last week. According to law enforcement agents, of the 600 people arrested, 40 were detained in the New York City area. It is unknown…